A buck feeds within about 30 yards of Carl Hall's blind, while his gun was pointing in another direction. The Wichita Eagle

Former Wichita State baseball star Carl Hall practices with the apparatus that allows him to shoot his deer rifle. The Wichita Eagle

One of the blinds made of hay bales the Dugan family made for Carl Hall's deer hunt. The Wichita Eagle

Carl Hall, right, smiles as Pat Hall gets his hunting gear situated last weekend, It was the first time Carl Hall had been hunting since an accident left him mostly paralyzed in 2010. The Wichita Eagle

Mark Dugan, left, discusses hunting strategy with his sons Brent, center and Ryan at their ranch in Barber County. The Wichita Eagle

Former Wichita State baseball star Carl Hall practices with the apparatus that allows him to shoot his deer rifle. The Wichita Eagle

Carl Hall, sitting, with those who helped him on his deer hunt. From the left, Pat Hall, Ryan Dugan, Mark Dugan and Brent Dugan. The Wichita Eagle

Ryan Dugan, left, and Brent Dugan talk with Carl Hall as they prepare for a deer hunt on the Dugan's ranch. The Dugan's invested scores of hours of labor to help Hall enjoy a deer hunt. The Wichita Eagle

Carl Hall, sitting, with those who helped him on his deer hunt. From the left, Pat Hall, Ryan Dugan, Mark Dugan and Brent Dugan. The Wichita Eagle